Every once in a long while, there comes along an athlete who transcends the community to which they call home. These hometown heroes are the ones who make it through the trials and tribulations of the road to success in their sport, and are forever looked upon as role...
Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors alike lined up excitedly in front of the student store on Thursday and Friday during lunch to purchase tickets for the biggest basketball game that our school had ever seen: the CIF Southern Section Basketball Championships....
On Jan. 22, the Van Nuys girls and boys' varsity basketball teams played against Panorama High School. For the girls’ home game, Van Nuys completely dominated the Pythons, taking the victory by a 51-point margin, 59-8. The player of the game was sophomore Mayln...
The lights were shining Tuesday night on the Ventura College court with music blasting through the speakers, as Foothill’s girls’ basketball team prepared to bury Grace Brethren, 84-9, in their fourth league game. With this win,...
On Jan. 4, the girl's basketball team competed in an away game and crushed Santa Paula High School, 64-54. Due to a player on CIF sit-out, injuries and travel, this was the first time the whole team was together. “The most exciting thing was having all [eleven]...
With a State banner hanging in the gym, Crespi will be the team to beat this season. The boys will continue to be a strong team. After winning State last year, the boys are working harder than ever to get another ring on their fingers. On Jan. 4, the Celts took a...
The 2015-2016 NBA season will have a number of teams playing for not only the player next to them but the very livelihood of their franchise. Seven teams must accomplish certain goals to keep their franchises alive or face the consequences of a harsh reality of sports...
To support the Special Olympics World Games, the Southern California Gas Company recruited over 1,900 members to join their "Fans in the Stands" group, which made it the largest organized fan group in Special Olympics history. All of the...
After reading this title, I am sure you laughed out loud and thought, “He’s just another bandwagon fan who enjoys the trio of Blake Griffin, CP3, and DeAndre Jordan." Well, contrary to this belief, I am a loyal Clipper fan of 17 years, and a firm believer in the...
The NBA Playoffs have already seen numerous accounts of the "Hack-a-Shaq" strategy. The method has commonly been used against the Golden State Warriors' center Andrew Bogut, Los Angeles Clippers' center DeAndre Jordan, and a pair of Houston Rockets players Josh Smith...
